Peds Growth and Development
Average age the infant can roll from front to back.
5 months
The nurse knows to hold this medication if the HR is less than 90/min in infants.
Digoxin.
The RN educates a pregnant patient that insufficient intake of this supplement can result in fetal neurological disorders.
Folic acid.
This disorder is characterized by persistent thoughts and repetitive behaviors.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
The nurse knows this clarifying technique assists the patient to better understand their own thoughts and feelings.
Reflecting.
Age at which the toddler is switched to a forward-facing car seat.
2 years.
The RN educates the parents of a child with a tympanostomy tube to avoid this.
Getting water in the ears/swimming.
This class of medication is used to help decrease spasticity in patients with Cerebral Palsy.
Muscle relaxants.
The RN knows that anhedonia and anergia are features of this disorder.
Major Depressive Disorder.
The nurse knows they need to attend to the physical safety for a patient in this level of anxiety.
Panic.
This age group is in Erickson's "Initiative vs. Guilt" stage.
Preschool (Age 3-6 years)
Age range appropriate for use of the FLACC tool.
2 months to 7 years.
The RN knows that this must be administered within 30 minutes of eating for a patient with Cystic Fibrosis.
Pancreatic enzymes.
The RN knows that meeting one of these three criteria is necessary for a 5150 hold.
Danger to self, danger to others, gravely disabled.
The nurse knows to decrease ____ ____ when attempting to interview a client with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Environmental stimulation.
Understanding the concept of "___ ___" is a milestone of Piaget's Sensorimotor phase.
Object permanence.
The nurse knows to maintain contact precautions on a patient with Chickenpox until this happens.
The lesions crust over.
The patient with Respiratory Distress Syndrome may be administered an exogenous form of this naturally-occurring chemical.
Surfactant.
Characterized by extreme emotional lability and self-image distortions.
Borderline personality disorder.
The nurse anticipates administering _____ Inhibitors for a client with Alzheimer's Disease.
Cholinesterase.
School-aged children (6 to 12 years) are screened for this musculoskeletal disorder.
Scoliosis.
The nurse suspects this when palpating an olive-shaped mass in the upper abdomen.
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
The client with acute epiglottitis may receive this emergency medication via inhalation.
Racemic epinephrine.
The RN understands that this type of behavior is a response to distress in Histrionic patients.
Melodramatic and/or Seductive.
The nurse knows that this cardiac medication can also help decrease symptoms of PTSD.
Beta-blockers.